Laser surgery and immunotherapy in the management of laryngeal papilloma

Twenty‐three cases of laryngeal papilloma have been treated and followed for four years utilizing laser excision and laser excision/immunotherapy. Fourteen cases responded well to laser excision alone, nine did not and immunotherapy was instituted as adjunctive treatment. To date, immunotherapy has...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Laryngoscope 1978-10, Vol.88 (10), p.1586-1588
Hauptverfasser: Lyons, George D., Schlosser, Joseph V., Lousteau, Ray, Mouney, Daniel F., Benes, Edmund N.
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Zusammenfassung:Twenty‐three cases of laryngeal papilloma have been treated and followed for four years utilizing laser excision and laser excision/immunotherapy. Fourteen cases responded well to laser excision alone, nine did not and immunotherapy was instituted as adjunctive treatment. To date, immunotherapy has contributed little to the relief in this group of refractory cases.
ISSN:0023-852X
1531-4995
DOI:10.1288/00005537-197810000-00003